Northeastern Section - 40th Annual Meeting (March 14–16, 2005)

Session No. 28
Wednesday, 16 March 2005: 8:00 AM-11:50 AM

S3. Geochemistry and Transport of Particles and Particle-Associated Contaminants in Rivers and Estuaries: A Session In Honor of Edward "Ted" Shuster

 

Teofilo Abrajano, Richard F. Bopp and Damon Chaky, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
REAL-TIME MONITORING OF SUSPENDED SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN THE UPPER HUDSON RIVER
CHAKY, Damon A.1, BOPP, Richard F.2, LIPPIATT, Sherry M.2 and SHUSTER, Edward L.2, (1)Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia Univ, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, chakyd@ldeo.columbia.edu, chakyd@ldeo.columbia.edu
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8:35 AM
ACOUSTICS AND SUSPENDED SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN THE TIDAL HUDSON RIVER, NY
WALL, Gary R.1, NYSTROM, Elizabeth1 and LITTEN, Simon2, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 425 Jordan Rd, Troy, NY 12180, (2)New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 625 Broadway, Albany, 12233, grwall@usgs.gov, grwall@usgs.gov
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9:00 AM
TRACING NON-FALLOUT NUCLEAR CONTAMINATION IN HUDSON RIVER SEDIMENTS WITH PLUTONIUM, NEPTUNIUM, AND CESIUM ISOTOPE RATIOS: SOURCES AND TRANSPORT
KENNA, Timothy C.1, CHILLRUD, Steven N.1, CHAKY, Damon A.1, SIMPSON, H.J.1, MCHUGH, Cecilia M.G.1, SHUSTER, Edward L.2 and BOPP, Richard F.2, (1)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, P. O. Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964, (2)Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, tkenna@ldeo.columbia.edu, tkenna@ldeo.columbia.edu
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9:25 AM
FIELD INVESTIGATION OF WATER QUALITY AND THE ROLE OF COLLOIDS IN AN URBAN WATERSHED, MILL CREEK, TENNESSEE
JONES, Vena L. and SAVAGE, Kaye S., Earth and Environmental Science, Vanderbilt Univ, VU Station B # 351805, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37235-1805, venajones@yahoo.com, venajones@yahoo.com
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
COMBINED APPLICATION OF δ13C AND MOLECULAR RATIOS IN SEDIMENT CORES FOR PAH SOURCE APPORTIONMENT IN THE NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY HARBOR
YAN, Beizhan1, ABRAJANO, Teofilo2, BOPP, Richard2, BENEDICT, Lucille2, CHAKY, Damon A.3 and SONG, Jing2, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, troy, NY 12180, (2)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, (3)Geochemistry Division, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia Univ, Palisades, NY 10964, yanbz@rpi.edu, yanbz@rpi.edu
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10:25 AM
ARSENIC IN POND BOTTOM SEDIMENTS: AN INDICATOR OF ELEVATED ARSENIC IN GROUNDWATER, CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
HON, Rudolph, Department of Geology & Geophysics, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 and BRANDON, William C., U.S. EPA, Region 1, 1 Congress Street, Suite 1100, HBT, Boston, MA 02114, hon@bc.edu, hon@bc.edu
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10:50 AM
SOLID PHASE HG SPECIATION IN SEDIMENTS FROM PATROON CREEK, A TRIBUTARY OF THE HUDSON RIVER
FLETCHER, Barbara A. and ARNASON, John G., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ at Albany (SUNY), Albany, NY 12222, bf5680@albany.edu, bf5680@albany.edu
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11:15 AM
DEPLETED URANIUM IN SEDIMENTS OF PATROON RESERVOIR: SOLID PHASE SPECIATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR URANIUM TRANSPORT PROCESSES
ALBERT, Elizabeth A. and ARNASON, John, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ at Albany, SUNY, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, ea0911@albany.edu, ea0911@albany.edu
 
11:40 AM
Concluding Remarks
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